The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 221
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 39.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Tyneside
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Ms R Lalor (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Coniston Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0EP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSilverdale School
Special school · 500m away
Denbigh Community Primary School
Primary · 750m away
Battle Hill Primary School
Primary · 973m away
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Hadrian Park Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Burnside College
Secondary · 1.5km away
Richardson Dees Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend currently has 221 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend take?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend?
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend is in Wallsend, NE28 0EP, in the North Tyneside local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend have a sixth form?
No, St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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